Associations to the word «Sambucus»

Wiktionary

SAMBUCUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Adoxaceae   — the elderberry.
SAMBUCUS NIGRA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Adoxaceae   — elder, elderberry, black elder; a species of elder native to most of Europe, northwest Africa and southwest Asia.

Dictionary definition

SAMBUCUS, noun. Elder; elderberry.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche